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Table 1

Properties of the OH-streamer and the +80  km s-1 cloud (assuming nH2 = 105cm-3).

Object Length × Width D a Volume Mass
(′′×′′) (pc × pc) (pc) (pc3) (M)

Head (15 × 5) (0.6 × 0.2) 0.3 0.013 65
Mid (20 × 5) (0.8 × 0.2) 0.9 0.017 85
Tail (15 × 10) (0.6 × 0.4) 1.5 0.050 250
+80  km s-1 cl. (65 × 15) (2.6 × 0.6) 0.7 0.490 2450

Notes.

(a)

Projected distance from the position of Sgr A.

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